Geography warm-up · 29 January 2026
Which country is it?
Put this on the big screen. Show one clue at a time and let the class guess out loud. Every class in the world gets the same country today.
- It covers about 29,700 km² and has no coastline.
- It shares a land border with 4 countries.
- The main language is named after the country or its people.
- The money is the dram.
- It is in Western Asia.
- Its capital starts with "Y" and has 7 letters.
Question of the day
New Zealand
How do you say 'good morning' in Māori?
- AMōrena
- BKa pai
- CHaere rā
- DKia kaha
Mōrena. 'Ka pai' means good or well done, 'Haere rā' is goodbye, and 'Kia kaha' means be strong.